The links you will find in the next pages are related to the research areas of the SIGN-HUB: Sign Language grammars, information on languages of the world, sign language assessment and historical and cultural documentation of the Deaf communities’ heritage.

 

SIGN-HUB websites

 

Related websites

Here you will find all the information concerning the project entitled "Unraveling the grammars of European sign languages: pathways to full citizenship of deaf signers and to the protection of their linguistic heritage " (COST Action IS1006), led by Prof. Josep Quer (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) and Prof. Carlo Cecchetto (University of Milan-Bicocca/CNRS) from 2011 to 2015.

Description of the basic gramar of LSC in Catalan, Spanish, English and LSC, published in 2005 and authored by the GRIN group(Gramàtica i interpretació de llengües de signes): Delfina Aliaga, Josep Boronat, Santiago Frigola, Joan M. Gil, Pilar Iglesias, Marina Martínez, Josep Quer and Eva M. Rondoni.

The World Atlas of Language Structures (WALS) is a database of structural properties of languages gathered from descriptive materials (such as reference grammars) by a team of 55 authors.

Ethnologue: Languages of the World has listed since 1951 the living languages worldwide.

Website created by Dr. Tobias Haug that gathers the tests created in order to assess several Sign Languages.

The aim of part of the project European Cultural Heritage Online (ECHO), carried out in 2007, was to create a corpus of three sign languages: Sign Language of the Netherlands, British Sign Language and Swedish Sign Language.

The aim of this network, whose activity was carried out between 2009 and 2011, was to collect and strengthen existing knowledge on the creation and exploitation of sign language corpora.

Corpora of sign languages